Senior Dietitian North Dublin Hospital Excellent Package

Senior Dietitian Hospital North Dublin Our client a well established Hospital in North Dublin is currently recruiting a Senior Dietitian. This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door of a reputable Dublin Hospital. Looking for a Dietitian who is enthusiastic, patient centric dietitian, who will assist and support the department in the provision of high-quality clinical nutrition and dietetic services at out-patient, in-patient and day care level. This post will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to gain varied experience in a wide range of specialties within the hospital setting. These specialties include Oncology, Palliative Care, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Orthopaedics, Respiratory and General Surgery. Tasks/Responsibilities: * Responsible for contributing to the organisation and provision of Nutrition and Dietetic Services, at out-patient, inpatient and day care level, in the hospital. * Liaise with medical, nursing and other clinical and non clinical staff regarding patients under her care, thus supporting and strengthening a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. * Keep accurate and adequate records as defined in the department policy and procedure guidelines. * Complete Dietetic statistics on a daily basis. * Liaise with catering staff in the provision of therapeutic diets. * Provide education on nutrition to hospital staff if requested to do so by the Head of Department. * Help to develop, implement and evaluate policies and procedures for the provision of Nutrition and Dietetic Services. * Keeps abreast of developments in Nutrition and Dietetics, particularly in relation to Diabetes, Gastroenterology, Oncology and weight management. Develop, source, evaluate and update Nutrition Resource Materials and diet sheets. * Ensure that health and safety procedures are followed within the department and observe these procedures both in the department and throughout the hospital. Qualifications: Applications are invited from suitably qualified dietitians Essential Criteria: * Hold a qualification approved by the Dietitians registration board at CORU. * Be registered with the Dietitians registration board at CORU. * Maintain live annual registration with the Dietitians registration board at CORU. * Have some experience in clinical dietetics, preferably in a hospital setting. * Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability for working within a team and the ability to prioritise case load in a busy setting) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office * Be able to communicate in English to the standard equivalent of level 7 of the International English Language Testing System * Be eligible to be a member of the INDI Essential Skills: * Excellent Interpersonal Skills * Ability to work on own initiative but importantly part of a team. * Competent IT skills * Excellent judgement and decision-making ability Registration: * INDI membership (optional)* CORU registration. For more information & full job spec please email your CV to Maria on Apply Keywords: Dietitian, CORU, Hospital, North Dublin, Dublin North, Senior Dietitian